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Would a ruling by the federal appeals court for my circuit be binding precedent if I file a federal law claim in a state court?
If the Federal Court precedent is applicable to your situation it can be cited - HOWEVER - although they may consider it, it does NOT mean that it would be binding on them.
Does a ruling by the 9th us circuit Court of Appeals apply to every state in the union?
No, a ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals does not apply to every state in the union. Its jurisdiction is limited to the states within its circuit, which includes nine western states and two Pacific territories. However, its rulings can influence other circuits and may be referenced in cases outside its jurisdiction, but they are not binding. Only the Supreme Court can issue rulings that apply universally across all states.
Can a Supreme Court ruling be overturned by Congress?
No, a Supreme Court ruling cannot be overturned by Congress. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the United States and its decisions are final and binding. Congress does not have the authority to overturn a Supreme Court ruling.
What was the supreme court of ruling in the Terry Shiavo Case?
The Supreme Court of the United States refused to review four appeals.
Is a US District Court decision binding on the Virginia Court of Appeals?
Technically no, because all states have autonomous jurisdiction. A US District Court decision is persuasive authority over a state court. A US District Court is a federal court, not a state court. A state supreme court decision however, is binding authority on a state appeals court level, and a trial court decision in that state would still be persuasive because its from a lower court. The decision from the Virginia Court of Appeals, however, becomes a binding authority over the state court.
What court can he or she turn to if either party in a federal court case wants to challenge a district court ruling?
The appropriate Court of Appeals ( ie: US District Court of Appeals)
What two federal appeals courts are not identified by a number?
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitUnited States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
What is the name of the final court of appeals?
If I am correct, the final court of appeals would be the Supreme Court of the United States.
What is the military court system comprised?
Court Martial, United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals, United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and the Supreme Court of the United States
What is the military court system is comprised of what?
Court Martial, United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals, United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and the Supreme Court of the United States
What is military court system is comprised of?
Court Martial, United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals, United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and the Supreme Court of the United States
What is the military court system comprised of?
Court Martial, United States Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals, United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and the Supreme Court of the United States
